#BC5AEC#BC5AEC

#BC5AEC is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.220 H 312.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5AEC
RGB	rgb(188, 90, 236)
HSL	hsl(280, 79%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(280, 62%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.3%, 61.9%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.15, 62.24, -57.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.15, 84.74, 317.27°)
OKLab	oklab(64.88% 0.1499 -0.1617)
OKLCH	oklch(64.88% 0.22 312.8)
XYZ	xyz(39.5329, 24.0609, 81.9023)
Luminance	0.2406 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5AEC #8AEC5A

analogous

#735AEC #BC5AEC #EC5AD3

triadic

#BC5AEC #ECBC5A #5AECBC

tetradic

#BC5AEC #EC735A #8AEC5A #5AD3EC

square

#BC5AEC #EC735A #8AEC5A #5AD3EC

split-complementary

#BC5AEC #D3EC5A #5AEC73

monochromatic

#8115B7 #A623E6 #BC5AEC #D291F2 #E9C8F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.61

#BC5AEC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.81

#BC5AEC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5AEC

5.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5AEC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5AEC	1.00	3.61	5.81	5.81
#FFFFFF	3.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1D81F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5189E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7769B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5aec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 90, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.220 312.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d48ef3',
    500: '#bc5aec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5aec;
$custom-light: #d48ef3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5aec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.274,
    "s": 79.348,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64882,
    "c": 0.22047,
    "h": 312.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.2406
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5AEC

secondary

#C8EBB7

accent

#DC0A4F

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FAF1FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#150D17

muted

#837E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5AEC

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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